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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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